Inpatient Coding Quality Specialist

Corewell Health; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Corewell Health in Southfield, Michigan is seeking a dedicated professional to perform internal quality assessment reviews and educate coders on accurate and compliant coding practices. The role involves direct liaison with providers, reviewing billing and coding issues, and improving the quality of physician documentation.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, relevant experience in coding, and possess credentials such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or Professional Coder. A commitment to quality and compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• Min. 2 years of relevant experience in hospital functions (coding, reimbursement, billing).
• Ability to meet with providers and coding employees regularly.
• Expert in coding and documentation compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform internal quality assessments of coding practices.
• Enhance educational awareness of coding among providers.
• Proactively identify and recommend coding process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Consultation

Regulatory Compliance

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, health care administration, or related field

CRT-Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)

CRT-Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

CRT-Coding Specialist (CCS)

CRT-Professional Coder

Job description

Corewell Health in Southfield, Michigan is seeking a dedicated professional to perform internal quality assessment reviews and educate coders on accurate and compliant coding practices. The role involves direct liaison with providers, reviewing billing and coding issues, and improving the quality of physician documentation.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, relevant experience in coding, and possess credentials such as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, or Professional Coder. A commitment to quality and compliance is essential.